Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit - PRN

ECU Health; Washington (NC); On-site; USD 45,460 - 71,635; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health Beaufort in Washington, NC is seeking a PRN Staff Nurse to deliver nursing care in alignment with the NC Board of Nursing and professional standards. You will assess patients, plan care with the interdisciplinary team, and document progress.

Required: Nursing diploma or higher, 1 year of acute care experience, NC RN license, and BLS certification. PRN shifts; compensation determined at offer stage.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing, Associate in Nursing or higher required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• At least 1 year experience in acute patient care setting required.
• Current NC RN license or licensure to practice in a participating NC NLC state required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with state and professional standards.
• Coordinate assessment data, plan of care, and documentation with patient/family and interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with health care team to meet patient needs and delegate tasks per NC Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Acute patient care

RN license

BLS certification

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible to provide care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing‑Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents. Nursing care will be delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity‑specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice.

Responsible for the provision and coordination of nursing care to include the collection and analysis of assessment data, identification of expected outcomes, and development of a plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members. Identifies interventions to attain expected outcomes, implements the interventions identified in the plan of care, evaluates the progress of the patient/family toward attainment of outcomes, and documents the process. This care includes sensitivity to age‑specific and unique needs of the patient/family.

Promotes and evaluates the effective functioning of the health care team. Collaborates with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care. Delegates tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Nursing, Associates in Nursing or higher
• Bachelors Degree is preferred
• At least 1 year experience in acute patient care setting is required
• Current NC RN license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state Health Care Provider is required
• Basic Life Support is required

Pay Range

• Staff Nurse (PRN) hourly range > $33.00 - $51.98
• Final compensation is determined at the offer stage

Other Information

• Location/Department: ECU Health Beaufort (Washington, NC) - Medical Unit (26 total beds)
• This position is PRN (as needed basis) with rotating shifts

EEO Statement

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre‑employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.